Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $200.45 | 9.730% | $219.9538 | $219.95 | $219.95 | $220.00 |
Purchase #2 | $160.76 | 4.821% | $168.5102 | $168.51 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #3 | $35.77 | 7.617% | $38.4946 | $38.49 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #4 | $56.49 | 5.479% | $59.5851 | $59.59 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #5 | $229.90 | 11.174% | $255.589 | $255.59 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #6 | $96.40 | 11.121% | $107.1206 | $107.12 | $107.10 | $107.10 |
Purchase #7 | $220.57 | 4.523% | $230.5464 | $230.55 | $230.55 | $230.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.34 | $1,079.7997 | $1,079.80 | $1,079.80 | $1,079.80 |